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2D Artist - Compositing and Finishing


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The Embassy is a Canadian, Oscar nominated production house. Specializing in live-action production, post-production, and animation for feature films & commercials.

The Embassy is seeking a very talented 2D artist to help lead projects in our Vancouver vfx studio. This is an exciting new opportunity for those wishing to work with the industry’s best directors, on some of the highest profile projects in the industry. You are a great all-rounder with the ability to lead teams but also complete smaller less complex projects on your own.

 

Duties

  • Complete project compositing and 2d project management, involving compositing of VFX/CG elements, and the creation and integration of motion graphics.
  • Conforming, finishing and minor editorial work on commercial projects.
  • Pitching and quoting for new work.
  • Attending shoots and assisting supervisors with their duties
  • Managing, mentoring and training junior artists in your teams
  • Working within a compositing team on larger projects e.g. Features/TV

Requirements

  • The skill set and confidence of a Senior Nuke, Flame or Finishing Artist at an established post facility.
  • A minimum of 5-6 years VFX industry experience is required. 1-2 years minimum leading projects, with an overall focus on commercial projects.
  • Expert experience in using Nuke and Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, AE, Photoshop)
  • Experience in other editorial, DI & finishing tools an asset (Flame, Smoke, Resolve, Mistika, DS etc.)
  • A critical eye for detail and an interest in art, photography and above all else filmmaking.
  • Strong communication and team leadership skills.
  • Excellent grasp of the whole filmmaking process from pre through to post.
  • Understanding of the technical aspects of pipeline development e.g. python, gizmo’s etc. Though not essential
  • Be a creative problem solver. There is always a solution.
  • Friendly and a people’s person – especially good with clients in demanding sessions.
  • Faultless work ethic and ability to thrive and deliver creative solutions under pressure. Deadline driven and pro-active
  • Committed to maintaining our client base.
  • Team oriented, and able to inspire a collaborative working environment
  • and above all … have a great sense of humour!

We offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Full MSP coverage and great extended benefits package
  • A fun and collaborative environment
  • Emphasis on work/life balance
  • Ample cross training opportunities
  • Beer Fridays!
  • Bagel Wednesdays!
  • Dog friendly workplace
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